by Sandra Nomoto | Business & Marketing, Buy local, Events, Food, Social good, Spirituality, Vancouver, Vegan food, Vegan leaders, Vegans
A social entrepreneur driven by health, faith, community, and lifelong learning Many vegans in Vancouver will need no introduction to Stevan Mirkovich, one of the passionate partners behind Planted, which acquired the Veg Expo and hosts the Planted Expo. The event has...
by Sandra Nomoto | Animals, Books and reviews, Buy local, Eco fashion, Environment, Food, Health, Lifestyle, Self-Development, Social good
A crash course on mindful living and aligning your life with your values I recently learned about Zoe Weil (pronounced “Zoh While”), co-founder of the Institute for Humane Education (IHE), and the books she’s written. Atria Books (a division of Simon...
by Sandra Nomoto | Beauty, Buy local, Events, Food, Health, Lifestyle, Vancouver, Vegan food
Strong Vegan Presence at The Wellness Show 2023 The 30th anniversary of The Wellness Show takes place February 11 & 12 at the Vancouver Convention Centre (West) and I’m glad to be covering it for the fifth year since this blog’s inception! Founded in...
by Sandra Nomoto | Books and reviews, Business & Marketing, Buy local, Food, Vegan food, Vegans
Even if you don’t share anything about your charitable efforts, people pay attention. Serial entrepreneur Jason Antony owns several staple vegan business in the Lower Mainland of Vancouver: Vegan Supply in Vancouver and Surrey, and MeeT on Main Street, Yaletown,...
by Sandra Nomoto | Buy local, Events, Food, Health, Lifestyle, Vancouver, Vegan food
The 2021 Wellness Show has gone online and starts today! The Wellness Show is one of those events I look forward to each year to discover not just wellness trends, but sample some of the newest vegan foods available in Vancouver. The 29th annual Wellness Show was...
by Sandra Nomoto | Business & Marketing, Buy local, Fashion, Food, Health, Social good, Vancouver, Vegan food
Last year’s Top 2019 Vancouver vegan brands blog was a hit, so here’s my list for 2020! Despite COVID-19, plant-based and vegan brands were ON POINT in this city throughout the year. Even if your business didn’t make the cut, please know that I...
